Maldives

About Maldives

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How about travelling to one of the most fashionable and exotic island destinations in the world? Popular escapades during the covid season, Maldives is recognized as the one of the most preferable island destinations in the world. Maldives is a cluster of 26 Islands spread over 700 kms of area. It's time for you to pack your bags and join Go4Explore’s Maldives Tour Package where we take you on an incredible journey to the Islands of your dreams.

Maldives is visited by all kinds of travellers, from families to Honeymoon couples, solo travellers to friend groups, Maldives Tour Package is a suitable destination for all. Go4Explore Maldives Tour Packages not only guides you to the must visit places of Maldives that will be worth your time but we will make sure you are comfortable, safe and feel home throughout the trip as it enhances the beauty of your entire journey.

About Maldives Tour Packages

If you ever dreamt of lying on shining white sand, sparkling blue waters in a peaceful environment then stop right there because this dream can be turned into reality on your Tour to Maldives. Maldives is situated in the Southeastern region of Asia, known for its exceptionally beautiful beaches and pristine blue sea. Maldives has some deep Buddhist roots registered in the pages of history, which is why this island country is filled with monks and monasteries and a very peaceful spiritual environment throughout the country. Islamic invasion to Maldives in the past has also infused Islamic traditions which results to Maldivian culture that is in turn a blend of both.

This paradise, is a hidden gem in the Indian Ocean that has maintained its sanity majorly because the population that resides here is minimal. Natural ecosystem has been able to survive solely because this country has fewer residents compared to its neighbouring countries. While Maldives is a combination of many islands that are placed like pearls, it is home to various kinds of flora and fauna that may have become endangered in certain countries. Life here flourishes undisturbed by mankind and these special places and ecosystems are protected even today majorly because of the unified efforts of Maldivians.

The real magic of Maldives comes into life during night when the beach water is luminous and it feels like the sea is shining like diamonds and the moonlight is contributing to the same.

Best Places to visit in Maldives Tour

Male Island: Male is the capital city of Maldives, it has vibrant energy, splendorous mosque infrastructure and sparkling reflections of Maldivian culture.

Grand Friday Mosque: Maldives’s marvellous architectural style can be reflected in the Grand Friday Mosque, with a golden dome on top, this Mosque stands as South Asia’s largest Mosque.

Sun island: Sun Island provides tourists with a plethora of adventure activities, here the beach co-existing with lush green flora and unique faunas. There are some recreational centres, herbal spas and salt bath areas too.

Banana reefs: This small island has been home to tourists for a long time as it provides the perfect scenic landscape and majestic sightseeing.

National Museum of Maldives: Through a series of presentations of royal findings, preservations of historical documents, traditional dresses and a peek into deep rooted history of Maldives from royal dynasties ruling to islamic invasion.

Hulhumale: Hulhumale is an artificial island that was built by Maldivians in order to meet the demands of the present and vision of the future and so that they can keep up with the rapidly developing world. Hulhumale is a perfect destination for adventure lovers and food enthusiasts.

Maafushi Island: If you want to visit the best local island of Maldives then Maafushi would be the right choice for it. This Island offers the visitors a calm and tranquil environment that can help them rejuvenate and explore some adventure activities.

Top Things to do in Maldives Trip

Watch the aquatic marvels: Maldives being an Island country has a rich variety of aquatic species, such as dolphins and whales. Watching dolphins and whales diving into the sea is a true bliss. Everyone who is visiting Maldives must watch these marine creature doing wonders.

Sea-diving and Snorkeling: Being able to explore life underwater is not something you can experience in your daily life. Thailand gives you a chance to do deep sea diving and snorkel into the Indian ocean and find out the mysteries beneath.

Water activities and sports: Maldives is a hub for water adventures and activities that will open doors to a whole new world of wonders. Try activities like seaplane ride, parasailing, jet skiing, banana boat riding, windsurfing and flyboarding etc.

Island hopping: Maldives is a cluster of Islands and thus it is home to various local islands too. Hop into different Islands and discover the uniqueness that each one of them holds.

Relax and chill: Sit by the beach side, have a glass of wine or beverage, watch the most perfect sunset and while resting on the sparkling sand rejuvenate yourself with all the joyous moments of your life. Afterall you are on a vacation and you deserve to relax and feel the tranquillity in the surroundings.

What to Eat on the Maldives Tour?

Aluvi Boakibaa or Cassava: The most popular dish which is basically a sweet cassava and coconut cake that will take sweet lovers to heaven of sweet dishes and also to those who don't love sweets.

Mas Huni: It is one of the most popular Maldivian breakfasts with two hero ingredients: fish(canned tuna) and coconut mixed with onion, lemon and chilli. There are many variations of Mas Huni throughout the country.

Bis Keemiya: Indians are able to relate to this dish more as it is similar to Samosa and spring roll, it is a crispy delicacy with fillings of tuna fish and boiled eggs maily.

Garudhiya: This fish soup is enjoyed and loved by all Maldivians, where you cook tuna but Garudhiya is usually eaten with rice and roshi in Maldives.

Fried Yams: Yams are one of the popular grown crops, they are crunchy outside and moist on the inside.

Masfen: Masfen is made of fresh coconut milk, canned tuna, onion, lemon and chili. It is usually served with rice and curry.

Kulki Boakiba: Maldivian households cook a special fish cake made out of canned tuna, ground rice, coconut and onions on occasions but it is widely available in cafes too.

Bondibai: In this sweet dish rice is steamed with rose syrup, sugar syrup and pandan leaf and served with beef or spicy chicken.

Best Time to reach Maldives

Maldives is a dream destination that is present in almost everyone’s bucket list who love to visit and explore Islands, beaches, crave for peace and contentment too. But before you plan your trip it is important to know what is the best time to travel to Maldives.

May- October: It is not the peak season so you will find relatively less crowd than other months of the year. So if you want to enjoy Maldives without much human interference then this can be the best time for you.

November- April: It is the peak season as it is best to visit Maldives during the dry season when it experiences less rain to no rain and pleasant winds. Especially the months from December- March sees a large number of crowds visiting this Island paradise.

Maldives visa for Indians

There is a special provision to Indians regarding Maldives Visa. To enter the beautiful Island nation Indians do not actually require to have a pre-arrival visa, when you reach the Male airport of Maldives, they provide a 30-day Tourist visa to the travellers. This no-cost Visa’s period can be extended to 90 days too. Important fact to remember here is that while giving the visa they will check your return or departure ticket from Maldives and make sure you have enough money for the whole trip.

How To Reach Maldives

Airways: The International airport of Maldives is well connected to different regions of the world and major cities of India like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai etc through both connecting and direct flights.

Waterways: Many international ports are also connected to Maldives, you can reach the port of Maldives by cruise or ships. One of the prime ports of India like Kochi is also connected to Maldives with regular cruise departures.

Faqs:

Is a visa required for Maldives?

Yes, Visa is required for Maldives which you will receive at Male airport.

How do I go to Maldives from India?

You can either take a flight from major cities to Maldives or get on a cruise from Kochi.

Can I visit the Maldives in the summer months?

Yes, you can visit the Maldives in the summer month as it is ideal for thrilling adventure activities.

Are there direct flights from India to Maldives?

Yes, there are direct flights from major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai